MORPHOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION
Shrubs, without plume. Leaf elongated. Infloresence on the tips of branches. Ripen fruits are round, black, and have a thickness of 5 mm.
ECOLOGICAL DISTRIBUTION
Lowland and hill forest
STATUS IN MALAYSIA
Wide probability distribution
USAGE
- Root: for postpartum mother, treats cough and diarrhea
- Leaves: treat diarrhea
- Leaves, bark, and roots: used to treat ulcers, rheumatism, paralysis, and lumbago.
- Skin: for fever and diarrhea treatment
METHOD
- Root extract is consumed.
- The leaf decoction is consumed.
- The roots, bark, and leaves are turned into ointment. Bark decoction is consumed orally.
USABLE PARTS
Leaves, bark & roots